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Monday, January 3, 2011 by Allan Nadler | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
In the darkest hours of the Holocaust, the safest place for Jews in occupied Europe may have been the southern French hamlet of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
Monday, January 3, 2011 by Sarah Melamed | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Hummus, tiny eggplants, coffee, olives, spices, kitchen utensils, bread molds: a visit to the souk in Akko, Israel. (With photos.)Why I Voted “No”
Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Josh Yuter | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A vote on whether women should be admitted into the International Rabbinic Fellowship prompts one Orthodox rabbi to grapple with the function of religious leadership.Slow Food
Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Elizabeth Alpern | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
This Shabbat, ring in the new with the old—ancient cholent recipes from Italy, Iraq, and around the globe.

Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Elliot Jager | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Israeli elections are far off. But two familiar figures, only recently down and out, have re-emerged at opposite ends of the political spectrum, setting journalists and veteran observers to wonder about the future shape of things.
Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Steve Lipman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Their parents' and grandparents' spiritual lives were marked by a single strong affiliation, but today's young Jews have shifting practices and allegiances. Is this fluidity good or bad for the community?What 1967 Borders?
Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Alan Baker | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The Palestinian Authority is demanding recognition of lines that never existed.Of Helmets and Yarmulkes
Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Andrew Glikin-Gusinsky | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Remembering Stephen J. Solarz, who as a U.S. Congressman secured more robust protection of religious freedoms for the enlisted—starting with an Orthodox Air Force officer.Open Secret
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In a confidential 2008 memo to U.S. State Department representatives around the world, Condoleezza Rice confirmed that Israel had destroyed a Syrian nuclear reactor.All the News That’s Fit to Scan
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 by Ofer Aderet | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Hundreds of thousands of pages from Jewish newspapers old and new will be uploaded, in fully seachable form, through a joint initiative of the Jewish National Library and Tel Aviv University.